medaptus Assign Expands to Meet Evolving Needs of Hospitalists
Solution supports safe workloads and timely information sharing BOSTON, APRIL 21, 2021 – medaptus today announced that embedded intelligence within its Assign platform has been expanded in to support...
View Articlemedaptus Attending SHM Converge Virtual Conference on May 3-7, 2021
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View Articlemedaptus Attending MGMA’s Medical Practice Excellence: Pathways Conference |...
Find us from May 11 – 13! Learn more here: https://www.mgma.com/marketing-with-mgma/exhibit/medical-practice-excellence-pathways-conference The post medaptus Attending MGMA’s Medical Practice...
View ArticleMalachi Charbonneau Named as medaptus General Manager
Boston — May 20, 2021 — medaptus today announced that Malachi Charbonneau has been appointed as General Manager. Charbonneau will be taking over the responsibilities of current company Chief Executive...
View ArticleWhat is Charge Capture? Part I
Charge Capture Essentials For anyone new to revenue cycle management in healthcare, the term ‘charge capture’ may be unfamiliar. It may even sound like something you would do to improve the battery...
View ArticleWhat is Charge Capture? Part II: Stakeholder Expectations of Electronic...
While it seems unfathomable that paper forms, note cards or even napkins are part of the charge capture process for medical practices in the year 2021, there are still manual approaches being used for...
View ArticleWhat is Charge Capture? Part III: Tools for the Back Office
Complementing the initial capture of essential charge information by the physician, a complete charge capture solution provides a workstation-based environment for coders to validate charges and...
View ArticleWhat to Look for in Mobile Charge Capture
Many practicing providers have never experiences a time when they worked in medicine without mobile phone technology. Apps from clinical content to dictation suit the mobile nature of cellular devices...
View Article5 Ways Charge Capture Technology Improves Hospitalist Revenue Cycle Management
The hospital medicine specialty is only about 20 years old but today has over 50,000 providers including MDs and DOs along with advanced practice providers. This relatively small group found itself at...
View ArticleWhat is Charge Capture? Part IV: Charge Capture KPIs and Actionable Insights
A comprehensive charge capture solution not only makes it easy for providers to enter charges, but also includes workflow support for business office teams. Throughout this mid-cycle charge capture...
View ArticlePractical Lessons I Learned from Hiking the Grand Canyon | Part 1
So, after a year of living through the COVID-19 pandemic, after my brother-in-law finally was able to be vaccinated, we decided it was time to get away. We booked a trip to hike and backpack in the...
View ArticlePractical Lessons I Learned from Hiking the Grand Canyon | Part 2
Continued… Ask for help This ties closely into the last point, but don’t be afraid to ask for help when you need it. The only reason we were successful on our trip was because we had an excellent...
View ArticleImproved Inpatient Continuity of Care Through Software Innovation
Over the years, many studies have shown the benefits of continuity of care in the acute care setting. At first glance, what could be easier? I rounded on the patient yesterday I should round on the...
View ArticleFive Easy Ways to Enhance Provider Coding Compliance
Today more than 200,000 certified medical coders work to support the documentation and billing needs of provider organizations large and small. Until widespread adoption of EHRs happened, these...
View ArticleMost Challenging Aspect of Practicing Hospital Medicine?
It’s always nice to have large amounts of data to aggregate, but sometimes, it’s the anecdotes that can help clarify a situation even more than big data sets can. As part of the SHM meeting, we had...
View ArticleWhat’s New About Charge Capture?
What can I say that’s new about charge capture? We started as a company back before the turn of the century (I’m not sure when that is going to stop being ironic as it wasn’t that long ago, but then...
View ArticleHow to fill mid-revenue cycle gaps in your EHR | Part 1: Reconciliation
CHARGE RECONCILIATION Ensuring that all professional charges have been accounted for and properly billed, a process known as charge reconciliation, is an important process for a hospital’s revenue...
View ArticleHow to fill mid-revenue cycle gaps in your EHR | Part 2: Scalability
Like most industries, healthcare is experiencing an increase in pressure to reduce cost and boost their margins. It isn’t surprising to see healthcare organizations turn to acquisitions and mergers in...
View ArticleHow to fill mid-revenue cycle gaps in your EHR | Part 3: Charge Scrubbing
Charge Scrubbing Gap Like a surgeon preparing for a procedure by thoroughly washing their hands up to the elbows (or further), your revenue cycle process should include a thorough “scrubbing” before...
View ArticleMeasuring Length of Stay for Hospitalists
When you’re running a hospitalist program, there are lots of metrics you can look at to help you get a handle on how your practice is doing. As the saying goes, you can’t manage what you don’t...
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